bearing fruit
Example Sentences
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Saudi Arabia’s efforts to sidestep the standstill at the Strait of Hormuz appear to be bearing fruit.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
With that tactic not bearing fruit, England either lacked a clear alternative or the nerve to switch to it mid-match.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
West indicated the strategy was bearing fruit, saying on the call that the Amazon collaboration and other initiatives “create an omnichannel experience that we believe only Hertz can offer.”
From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025
Berlin's subsequent commitment to adapt the law – and make such activities more explicitly illegal – was lauded as "further evidence" by the UK that its approach was "bearing fruit".
From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025
It was as if all the pent-up desires of my childless days were now bearing fruit.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
